Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Baton Rouge; Choctaw: Itta Homma; "red stick") is the capital and second-largest city in Louisiana, United States. It is located in East Baton Rouge Parish, which has a population of 412,852 (as of the 2000 census). The city of Baton Rouge has an estimated population of 227,017. The metropolitan area,... Read More

Baton Rouge; Choctaw: Itta Homma; "red stick") is the capital and second-largest city in Louisiana, United States. It is located in East Baton Rouge Parish, which has a population of 412,852 (as of the 2000 census). The city of Baton Rouge has an estimated population of 227,017. The metropolitan area, known as Greater Baton Rouge, has an estimated population of 774,327. The Baton Rouge-Pierre Part Combined Statistical Area, consisting of the Baton Rouge metropolitan area and Pierre Part micropolitan area, has a population of 797,208, making it the 64th-largest urban area in the United States. See Less